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Municipal corporations with 50 pc revenue growth to get grants up to Rs 100 crore

Lucknow, July 25 (UNI) In a bid to ensure the comprehensive development of cities in Uttar Pradesh and increase revenue collection of urban local bodies, the Urban Development Department has launched the CM-Vaishvik Nagariye Yojna, expanding various schemes and missions under the 'Mission to Movement' initiative, official sources said here on Thursday.
Sources said under the scheme, Municipal Corporations that achieve at least a 25 percent increase in tax and non-tax revenue will receive grants ranging from Rs 2.5 crore to Rs 50 crore. Municipal councils and district headquarters with a population over one lakh that see at least a 15 percent increase in revenue will be eligible for grants ranging from Rs 25 lakh to Rs 20 crore, they said.
For Municipal Councils and district headquarters with a population under one lakh, as well as Nagar Panchayats that achieve at least a 10 percent revenue increase, grants will range from Rs 10 lakh to Rs 5 crore.
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